“The Missing x”  

“One day when Pooh Bear had nothing else to do, he thought he would do something, so he went round to Piglet’s house to see what Piglet was doing. It was still snowing as he stumped over the white forest track, and he expected to find Piglet warming his...
What Is Sustainable Intensification?

What Is Sustainable Intensification?

Definition and Goals of Sustainable Intensification Sustainable intensification (SI) is defined as the process of “simultaneously raising productivity, increasing resource use efficiency, and reducing the negative environmental impacts of agriculture” [1]....
UN 2024 SIDS Conference: What Are the Results?

UN 2024 SIDS Conference: What Are the Results?

Mia Mottley addressed the crowd assembled in the courtyard under the tropical Antiguan sun, “If we take longer than 18 months to settle the financing deal, the new financing deal, then we compromise our ability to do and use the financing properly to execute the...

“Are we nearly there yet?”  

I pushed a pram with my fourth child along a quiet suburban street, trying to get him to sleep. A car pulled up ahead of me. It parked outside a house. Inside 30 seconds, just like that, everyone was indoors.  I couldn’t believe it; it was almost like I...